Composite Materials Technology

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Composites Materials Technology allows fabrication in making lightweight, structurally strong parts and assemblies for a variety of applications. This program prepares students to work in such industries as aerospace, automotive, bridge and building, marine, sporting goods, and textile parts and assembly. Students who complete this program will be prepared for entry-level employment as a Composite Technician, after having fabricated a variety of composite shapes as well as acquiring the terminology used in the industry.

COMPOSITE MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY
DATC CERTIFICATE OF PROGRAM COMPLETION

CORE COURSES (615 Hours Required)

Course No.Course TitleHours
COMP 1000Composite Basics30
COMP 1100Mold Preparation15
COMP 1200Non-Vacuum and Vacuum Bag Part Fabrication30
COMP 1300Prepreg Material Laminations30
COMP 1400Core Materials45
COMP 1500Composite Repair15
COMP 1600Part Finish Applications15
COMP 1700Pattern and Mold Construction45
COMP 1800Blueprint Reading45
COMP 1900Composite Part Testing15
COMP 2000Alternative Composite Processes30
COMP 2800Externship or Special Project60
MATH 1000Math I60
WKSK 1400BWorkplace Relations - Blended60
WKSK 1500BJob Seeking Skills - Blended30
BTEC 1110Computer Literacy90

TOTAL: 615 Hours

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